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Which of the following are often called glands of emergency ?

(a) thyroid

(b) pituitary

(c) adrenal

(d) pancreas

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(c) adrenal

The adrenal glands are often called glands of emergency. It secretes adrenaline hormone which prepares the body for action for either flight or fight..

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